Who’s Playing
Milwaukee @ Denver
Current Records: Milwaukee 53-20; Denver 49-24
What to Know
The Denver Nuggets shall be returning house after a five-game highway travel. They will take at the Milwaukee Bucks at 9 p.m. ET Saturday at Ball Arena after having had a couple of days off. Both groups search to proceed their momentum from their earlier wins.
While no longer fairly a landslide, the matchup between Denver and the Washington Wizards on Wednesday was once nonetheless a gorgeous decisive one because the Nuggets wrapped it up with a 118-104 win at the highway. Center Nikola Jokic persevered his dependancy of shedding loopy stat traces, posting a double-double on 31 issues and 12 rebounds as well as to seven dimes. That makes it 4 consecutive video games wherein Jokic has had a minimum of ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, the whole lot went Milwaukee’s manner towards the Utah Jazz on Friday as they made off with a 144-116 victory. The game was once all however wrapped up on the finish of the 3rd, during which level the Bucks had established a 115-85 merit. Their energy ahead Giannis Antetokounmpo did his factor and dropped a double-double on 24 issues and 11 assists in conjunction with six forums.
Barring any buzzer beaters, the Nuggets are anticipated to win a good contest. They could be value taking a possibility on towards the unfold as they’re lately on a two-game streak of ATS wins.
The wins introduced Denver up to 49-24 and Milwaukee to 53-20. A couple of stats to keep watch over: Denver enters the competition with a 50.90% box objective proportion, which is the most productive within the league. But the Bucks had been conserving their warring parties to a box objective proportion of 45%, which puts them first within the league. We’ll see which of those strengths — offense or protection — will win out.
How To Watch
- When: Saturday at 9 p.m. ET
- Where: Ball Arena — Denver, Colorado
- TV: NBATV
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for loose. Regional restrictions would possibly practice.)
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Ticket Cost: $130.00
Odds
The Nuggets are a slight 2.5-point favourite towards the Bucks, in accordance to the most recent NBA odds.
The oddsmakers have been proper in step with the having a bet neighborhood in this one, because the game opened as a 2.5-point unfold, and stayed proper there.
Series History
Denver have received 9 out in their remaining 15 video games towards Milwaukee.
- Jan 25, 2023 – Milwaukee 107 vs. Denver 99
- Jan 30, 2022 – Denver 136 vs. Milwaukee 100
- Nov 26, 2021 – Milwaukee 120 vs. Denver 109
- Mar 02, 2021 – Denver 128 vs. Milwaukee 97
- Feb 08, 2021 – Milwaukee 125 vs. Denver 112
- Mar 09, 2020 – Denver 109 vs. Milwaukee 95
- Jan 31, 2020 – Denver 127 vs. Milwaukee 115
- Nov 19, 2018 – Milwaukee 104 vs. Denver 98
- Nov 11, 2018 – Milwaukee 121 vs. Denver 114
- Apr 01, 2018 – Denver 128 vs. Milwaukee 125
- Feb 15, 2018 – Denver 134 vs. Milwaukee 123
- Mar 01, 2017 – Denver 110 vs. Milwaukee 98
- Feb 03, 2017 – Denver 121 vs. Milwaukee 117
- Nov 30, 2015 – Milwaukee 92 vs. Denver 74
- Nov 11, 2015 – Denver 103 vs. Milwaukee 102
